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Drever, McCusker, Woomble – London Union Chapel 13/2/09
Kris Drever, John McCusker & Roddy Woomble – London Union Chapel 13/2/09 An admirable focus on the whole prevails this evening. It would have been easy just to have played this Scottish trio’s recent Beyond The Ruin LP in … Continue reading
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Martha & The Vandellas – London Bloomsbury Ballroom 20/12/08
There’s always a danger with elder acts that any attempts to embrace modernity will come off as a desperate grasp for relevance, and any attempts to simply stick, steadfast, to what they know best will be interpreted as aligning oneself … Continue reading
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James Yorkston/Malcolm Middleton – London St Giles In The Fields Church 11/12/08
Gigs in churches are just ace. No one talks, no one wanders around and gets in the way, everyone’s seated, not drunk and the artists are more likely to play at their best ‘cos of all the upturned faces at … Continue reading
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Dark Captain Light Captain – London 100 Club 12/11/08
Dark Captain Light Captain – London 100 Club 12/11/08 Touring their extremely good and many-layered debut LP Miracle Kicker, Dark Captain Light Captain appear to have grown not only in number (from two to six) but also in dynamic … Continue reading
